9-Letter Words Starting With H and Ending With Y

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habitablySo as to permit habitation.habitancyAlternative form of habitance.hackberryAny of several deciduous trees of the genus Celtis, widespread over the Northern Hemisphere, having small fruit.hackinglyIn a hacking manner; brokenly or jerkily.hackishlyIn a hackish manner.haecceity(philosophy) The essence of a particular thing that gives it its unique particularity; those qualities that make an individual this specific individual and not some other.haggardlySynonym of haggard.haggishlyIn the manner of a hag.hagiarchyA government run by holy or religious people.hagiologyliterature dealing with the lives of saintshairsprayAlternative form of hair spray.halfpennySenses chiefly with the plural form halfpennies.halimetryThe measurement of halitosis by detection of volatile sulfur compounds in the breathhalomancyDivination by use of salt.halophily(biology) The ability to live and thrive in an environment of high salinity.haltinglyIn a halting or limping manner; full of pauses or hesitation.handbaggy(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a handbag.handcarry(transitive) To transport and deliver in person.handwaveyAlternative spelling of handwavy.hangdoggySynonym of hangdoggish.hangxiety(neologism) An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension, remorse, and/or obsessive concern about some uncertain event, which may be experienced during the day(s) following a bout of alcohol drinking. It however can also refer to one of the classic symptoms of alcohol’s rebound effect, which is a physiological mechanism, rather than a psychological regret.haplesslyIn a hapless manner.haplology(phonology, uncountable) The process of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word.hapticity(chemistry) A measure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom.haptonomyA holistic approach to pregnancy and childbirthharmfullyIn a harmful manner.harnessryharness equipment for animalsharuspicyDivination by use of animal entrails, usually the victims of sacrifice.harvestryThe act of harvesting.hassaguayArchaic form of assegai.hastatelyIn a hastate manner.hatefullyIn a hateful manner.haughtilyIn a haughty manner; with excessive or unwarranted pride.hauntedlyIn a haunted way.hawkishlyIn a hawkish manner.hawthornyResembling hawthorns, hawthorn-like.headacheyAlternative spelling of headachy.healinglySo as to heal or cure.healthify(transitive) To adapt (a recipe, etc.) in order to make it healthy.healthilyIn a healthy manner.hearinglyIn such a manner as to hear.heartachyCausing, or afflicted with, heartache.heartedlyIn a hearted manner.heathenlyIn a heathen manner.heathenryThe state of being heathen.heatingly(archaic) So as to make or become hot.heavinglyWith a heaving motion.hecticityThe quality of being hectic (very busy with activity and confusion).hectivity(uncountable) A state of constant, frenzied, and typically stressful activity.hedginglySo as to hedge; without making a firm commitment.heedfullyIn a heedful manner.heinouslyIn a heinous manner.helcologyThe study, pathology, and treatment of ulcers.helicallyIn a helical manner, spirally.heliology(dated) heliophysicsheliotypy(historical) A method of transferring pictures from photographic negatives to hardened gelatin plates from which impressions are produced on paper as by lithography.hellbillyA style of music and fashion influenced by punk, goth and country.hellishlyIn a hellish manner.helpfullyIn a helpful manner.helpinglyIn a way that helps.hemicranyDated form of hemicrania.hemihedryThe condition of being hemihedralhemiplasy(genetics) A condition similar to homoplasy that is the topological discordance between a gene tree and a species tree attributable to lineage sorting of genetic polymorphisms that were retained across successive nodes in a species treehemiplegyDated form of hemiplegia.hemitropy(crystallography) Synonym of hemitropism.hemopathy(medicine) Any disorder or disease of the bloodhemophagyThe condition of being hemophagoushennishlyIn a hennish manner.heptalogy(rare) A set of seven works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as seven individual works.heptapody(poetry) A measure or series consisting of seven feet.heptarchyA government of seven people.herbivory(ecology) The consumption of living plant tissue by animals.herbologyThe study of herbs and their medical properties, especially when combinedhercogamy(botany) Alternative spelling of herkogamy.heritablyIn a heritable mannerherkogamy(botany) Different relative positionings of the stigma and the anthers.hermicityThe quality that an operator has of being Hermitian.hermitaryA cell annexed to an abbey, for the use of a hermit.heroicityThe quality of being heroic.heroicklyObsolete form of heroicly.heroinely(rare) Of, befitting, characteristic of, or related to a heroine, a female hero.heroogonyThe history and genealogy of demigods or heroes, especially the uncompleted history found in portions of Hesiod's Theogony.hesitancyA pausing or halting before beginning a task, often as a result of some fear or uncertainty about the outcome.heteroecyThe property of being heteroecious.heutagogy(education, neologism) The study of self-determined learning.hexiology(obsolete) The science dealing with the relations of living creatures to other organisms, and to their surrounding conditions generally.hiccoughyResembling or characterized by hiccoughs.hideosity(uncountable) The state or condition of being hideous; extreme ugliness.hideouslyIn a hideous manner.hierarchyA body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks.hierogamyThe ritual enactment of sexual relations between gods and goddesses in order to guarantee fertility of cropshierologyThe comparative and historical study of religions.hieronymyThe ancient Greek practice of substituting a priestly title for an individual's personal namehierourgy(obsolete) A sacred or holy work or worship.hillbilly(ethnic slur) A white person from the rural southern part of the United States, especially the Southeastern states.hindberry(archaic, dialectal) The raspberry.hintinglyIn a hinting manner.hipocrisyMisspelling of hypocrisy.hippiatryThe branch of veterinary medicine dealing with horses.hippologyThe study of horses.hippotomy(archaic) The anatomy of horses, or the study thereof.hipsterfy(informal) To make or become a hipster or characteristic of hipsters.hipsterlyIn a fashion characteristic of a hipster.hircosity(rare) The quality of being hircose, or goatish.hirsutelyIn a hirsute way, hairily.hispidityThe quality of being hispid.hissinglyWhile hissing; in a hissing fashionhistogeny(dated) Histogenesis.histology(biology) The study of the microscopic structure, chemical composition and function of the tissue or tissue systems of plants and animals.histonomy(dated) histologyhistorifyTo record in or as history.histotomy(obsolete) The dissection of organic tissues.hoarwithyA wayfaring-tree (Viburnum lantana).hodometry(nautical) Obsolete form of odometry.hoggishlyIn a hoggish manner.hoistaway(archaic, US) A kind of mechanical lift (elevator).holacracy(business, often capitalized) A decentralised system of organizational governance with autonomous and symbiotic teams.holoarchyAlternative form of holarchy.holocarpyThe situation where the entire organism turns into gametes.holohedryThe condition of a crystal whose point group is identical to that of its lattice.holophony(engineering) The reproduction of three-dimensional sound information in a manner analogous to the way holography reproduces light information; wave field synthesisholophylyThe condition of being holophyletic.homeologyAlternative spelling of homoeology.homeomeryAlternative form of homoeomeria.homocarpy(botany) The condition of being homocarpichomocercy(zoology) The possession of a homocercal (symmetric) tail (by a fish).homodonty(zoology) The condition of having teeth all of the same type.homodromyThe condition of being homodromoushomophily(social sciences) The tendency of individuals to associate with others of the same kind.homophony(phonetics, semantics) The quality of being homophonous.homophyly(biology, archaic) That form of homology due to common ancestry (phylogenetic homology), in opposition to homomorphy, to which genealogic basis is wanting.homoplasy(evolutionary theory) A correspondence between the parts or organs of different species acquired as the result of parallel evolution or convergence.homosporyThe quality of being homosporous.homostyly(botany) The condition of being homostyloushomotachy(genetics) constancy in the rate of genetic evolution over timehomotethyMisspelling of homothety.homothecy(geometry) A homothetic transformation.homothety(mathematics, geometry) An isotropic scaling transformation of an affine space with a single fixed point.homotropy(botany) A disposition of opposed, asymmetric leaves where a pair of leaves is rotationally symmetrichonestleyMisspelling of honestly.honeyedlyIn a honeyed way.honkinglyWith a honking sound.honorablyUS standard spelling of honourably.honourary(US, UK) Archaic spelling of honorary.hoodlumry(rare) violent, thuggish behaviourhoofology(slang, humorous) dancinghookwormyInfested with hookworms.hootinglyWith a hooting sound.hootnannyAlternative form of hootenanny.hopefullyIn a hopeful manner.hoplologyThe study of the methods, behaviour, and technology involved in human combat, particularly weapons and armour.hopperboyAlternative spelling of hopper boy.hoppinglyIn a hopping way; with hopping motions.horometry(archaic) horology (the art or practice of measuring time).horoscopy(astrology) horoscope (aspect of the stars, or prediction)horribleyMisspelling of horribly.horridityThe quality of being horrid.horseplayRough or rowdy play that can often result in unintentional physical harm.hortatoryGiving exhortation or advice; encouraging.hortologyThe craft, art and science of gardening.hostilelyIn a hostile manner.hostility(uncountable) The state of being hostile.housebody(historical) The main section of a traditional house, incorporating a fireplace.howlinglyWith a howl or howls.hucksteryThe activities of a huckster.huffinglyIn a huffing manner.huffishlyIn a huffish manner.hugginglySo as to hug or hold tightly.huikstery(obsolete, dialectal) Peddling or roundabout; like a huckster.hulkinglyIn a hulking manner.humdrumlyIn a humdrum manner.humorallyIn terms of, or by means of, the bodily fluids or humours.humoredlyUS standard spelling of humouredly.hunkidoryAlternative form of hunky dory.hunkydory(informal) Alternative form of hunky dory.hunseemlyPronunciation spelling of unseemly.hurriedlyIn a hurried manner.hurtfullyIn a hurtful manner.hurtinglyThat hurts; so as to cause pain.husbandlyCharacteristic of a husband; proper and fitting for a husband; marital.husbandryThe occupation or work of a husbandman or farmer; the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock; agriculture.hushfullyIn a hushful manner.hushinglySo as to hush or quieten.hushpuppy(Southern US) A small deep-fried cornmeal cake.huswifely(archaic) housewifely, i.e. capable, economical, prudent.huswiferyObsolete spelling of housewifery (“the business of a housewife, female homemaking”).hybriditySynonym of hybridism.hydrarchyA pseudogovernmental system of laws and justice between pirates at sea.hydriatry(dated) hydrotherapyhydricityThe combined use of hydrogen and electricity as a power sourcehydrogamy(botany) pollination by means of waterhydrolleyAny streetcar or tram vehicle using on-board hydrogen as a source of energy to power the motors.hydrologyThe properties, distribution, and flows of water in a specific locale; the hydrological characteristics of a particular place or region.hydronymyThe naming of bodies of water such as rivers and lakes.hyetology(rare, archaic) The scientific study of precipitation.hygiology(archaic) The science of hygiene or the preservation of health.hygrology(medicine, archaic) The science that deals with the fluids of the body.hylopathy(obsolete) The ability of a spirit to penetrate and affect matter.hymnologyThe study of hymns; hymnody.hyperdulyObsolete form of hyperdulia.hypergamyAct or practice of seeking a spouse of higher socioeconomic status or caste status than oneself.hypergynyAct or practice of a woman seeking a spouse of higher socioeconomic status or caste status than herselfhypernymy(semantics) The semantic relation between hypernyms; the quality of being hypernymous.hypertely(biology) An extreme degree of imitative colourationhypnogeny(archaic) induction of hypnotic trancehypnologyA treatise on sleep; the study or science of sleep.hypocracyMisspelling of hypocrisy.hypocricyMisspelling of hypocrisy.hypocrisyThe claim or pretense of having beliefs, standards, qualities, behaviours, virtues, motivations, etc. which one does not really have.hyponasty(botany) an upward bending of leaves or other plant parts, caused by increased growth on their lower surfacehypospray(chiefly science fiction) A kind of jet injector.hypostasy(obsolete) hypostasis